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For mobile features that were documented and implemented for the legacy React Native app, adds back a tabbed block for mobile with a note to use the web app instructions in a mobile device browser, and with a link to the Flutter GitHub issues tracking implementing the feature in the new mobile app. If the feature is a mobile only feature, then adds the link to the Flutter GitHub issue in a warning note.
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# Subscribe users to a channel
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Organization [administrators](/help/user-roles) can
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[configure](/help/configure-who-can-invite-to-channels#configure-who-can-subscribe-others-to-channels-in-general)
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who can subscribe other users to channels. Channel administrators can
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configure who can
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[subscribe](/help/configure-who-can-invite-to-channels#configure-who-can-subscribe-anyone-to-a-specific-channel)
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anyone to a particular channel.
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You will only see the options below if you have the required permissions.
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## Subscribe users to a channel
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{start_tabs}
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{tab|desktop-web}
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{relative|channel|all}
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1. Select a channel.
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{!select-channel-view-subscribers.md!}
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1. Under **Add subscribers**, enter a name or email address. The typeahead
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will only include users who aren't already subscribed to the channel.
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1. Configure **Send notification message to newly subscribed users** as desired.
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1. Click **Add**.
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!!! tip ""
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To subscribe users in bulk, you can copy members from an
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existing channel or [user group](/help/user-groups).
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{tab|mobile}
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Access this feature by following the web app instructions in your
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mobile device browser.
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Implementation of this feature in the mobile app is tracked [on
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GitHub](https://github.com/zulip/zulip-flutter/issues/1222). If
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you're interested in this feature, please react to the issue's
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description with 👍.
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{end_tabs}
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{!automated-dm-channel-subscription.md!}
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## Alternate methods to subscribe users to a channel
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### Via channel settings
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{start_tabs}
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{tab|desktop-web}
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{!channel-actions.md!}
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1. Click **Channel settings**.
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{!select-channel-view-subscribers.md!}
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1. Under **Add subscribers**, enter a name or email address. The typeahead
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will only include users who aren't already subscribed to the channel.
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1. Configure **Send notification message to newly subscribed users** as desired.
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1. Click **Add**.
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{end_tabs}
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### Via mentioning a user in the compose box
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When you [mention a user](/help/mention-a-user-or-group) while composing
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a message in the web or desktop app, an alert banner appears above the
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compose box if they are not subscribed to the channel.
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Click the **Subscribe them** button on the banner to subscribe the user to
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the channel. You will not see the button if you don't have permission to
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subscribe the user.
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!!! tip ""
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You do not have to send the message you are composing for
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the user to be subscribed this way.
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## Related articles
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* [Introduction to channels](/help/introduction-to-channels)
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* [Unsubscribe users from a channel](/help/unsubscribe-users-from-a-channel)
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* [Manage a user's channel subscriptions](/help/manage-user-channel-subscriptions)
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* [Configure who can subscribe other users to channels](/help/configure-who-can-invite-to-channels)
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* [Set default channels for new users](/help/set-default-channels-for-new-users)
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* [User roles](/help/user-roles)
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* [Mention a user or group](/help/mention-a-user-or-group)
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* [View channel subscribers](/help/view-channel-subscribers)
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